San Diego at Butler

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Butler beat San Diego 41–⁠10. It was their 17th meeting; San Diego leads the series 14–⁠3.

AwaySan Diego3–⁠4 in 2026
10
HomeButler5–⁠2 in 2026
41

Final at Butler Bowl, IndianapolisTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,909

At kickoff
70°F, wind 9 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Indianapolis Eagle Creek Airport, 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Jason BergGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
San Diego300710
Butler101014741

Standouts

  • RushingSam Manna9 carries, 151 yards, 1 TDButler
  • ReceivingMichael Nix3 catches, 113 yardsButler
  • DefenseOkemdi Eze4 tackles, 3 sacks, 3 for lossButler
CFD StaffKettering’s Okemdi Eze matches a season’s sack total in one Butler winThe Archbishop Alter alumnus recorded three sacks against San Diego. His hometown record includes a field-athlete honor as well as a 106-tackle senior football season.

Player stats

San Diego

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dom Nankil28/4229512
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Omar Mbakwe91205
Adam Criter71004
Zamar Reese4905
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Elijah Taylor6100029
Cole Monach579038
Yosei Takahashi634011
Omar Mbakwe234130
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
David Loch5000
Ian Harrison5000
Cayden Gibson50.500
Tim Hays4000
Sean Scheck32.510

Butler

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gabe Passini11/1621700
Jarrin Alley0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Sam Manna9151173
Gabe Passini1256319
Desmin Jackson944122
Zac Willingham-Davis21309
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Nix3113066
Jonny Manor160060
Nick Munson321014
Gage Goralski111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Mason Armstrong80.500
Andrew Lieske7000
Kameron Armstrong6100
Steven Stephany5000
Madden Beriault5002
Okemdi Eze4330
Jayden Norris1110
Nathan Ash1110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

San DiegoButler
308Total yards479
295Passing yards217
13Rushing yards262
7.0Yards per pass12.8
0.5Yards per rush7.3
19First downs17
5–⁠14Third downs5–⁠11
1–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers0
5–⁠42Penalties8–⁠90
31:23Possession28:37
1Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

San DiegoButler
35%Success rate37%
−0.15EPA per play0.37
1.39Explosiveness1.90
−0.24Rushing EPA0.39
−0.06Passing EPA0.51
42%Passing-down success26%
20%Havoc by its defense17%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Butler 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

San Diego −1.5, over/under 61.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were San Diego 54%, Butler 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Butler end zoneSan Diego end zoneQ1 San DiegoInterception, 4 playsQ1 ButlerPunt, 3 playsQ1 San DiegoPunt, 3 playsQ1 ButlerTouchdown, 1 playQ1 San DiegoField goal, 9 playsQ1 ButlerField goal, 5 playsQ1 San DiegoTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 ButlerTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 San DiegoTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ2 ButlerField goal, 16 playsQ3 ButlerPunt, 3 playsQ3 San DiegoMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 ButlerTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 San DiegoInterception, 2 playsQ3 ButlerTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 San DiegoPunt, 4 playsQ3 ButlerPunt, 6 playsQ3 San DiegoTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 ButlerTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 San DiegoPunt, 3 playsQ4 ButlerPunt, 3 playsQ4 San DiegoTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 ButlerEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Butler drives left to right, San Diego right to left.
  1. Q1 San DiegoInterception, 4 plays, 26 yards
  2. Q1 ButlerPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 San DiegoPunt, 3 plays, 59 yards
  4. Q1 ButlerTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
  5. Q1 San DiegoField goal, 9 plays, 10 yards
  6. Q1 ButlerField goal, 5 plays, 20 yards
  7. Q1 San DiegoTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 24 yards
  8. Q2 ButlerTouchdown, 2 plays, 46 yards
  9. Q2 San DiegoTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 72 yards
  10. Q2 ButlerField goal, 16 plays, 84 yards
  11. Q3 ButlerPunt, 3 plays, 40 yards
  12. Q3 San DiegoMissed FG, 6 plays, −36 yards
  13. Q3 ButlerTouchdown, 5 plays, 77 yards
  14. Q3 San DiegoInterception, 2 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q3 ButlerTouchdown, 2 plays, 12 yards
  16. Q3 San DiegoPunt, 4 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 ButlerPunt, 6 plays, 46 yards
  18. Q3 San DiegoTouchdown, 6 plays, 31 yards
  19. Q4 ButlerTouchdown, 5 plays, 57 yards
  20. Q4 San DiegoPunt, 3 plays, 41 yards
  21. Q4 ButlerPunt, 3 plays, 20 yards
  22. Q4 San DiegoTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 43 yards
  23. Q4 ButlerEnd of game, 4 plays, 10 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Butler 10, San Diego 3
San Diego Interception, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #36 E.Windley kickoff 65 yards to the SD 00, Touchback
14:521st & 10 at own 25(15:00) Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush left for 3 yards loss to the SD 22 (#9 D.Gardner Jr.)
14:172nd & 13 at own 22(14:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #3 E.Taylor caught at SD 30, for 15 yards to the SD 37 (#4 A.Lieske), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
13:511st & 10 at own 37(13:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush left for 3 yards gain to the SD 40 (#2 M.Armstrong)
13:222nd & 7 at own 40(13:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass intercepted by #22 M.Beriault at BU 49, End Of Play
Butler Punt, 3 plays
13:061st & 10 at own 49(13:22) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short right to #88 D.Sullivan caught at BU 48, for 1 yard loss to the BU 48 (#23 D.Kellner)
12:302nd & 11 at own 48(12:35) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BU 50 (#42 T.Hays)
11:453rd & 9 at the 50(11:49) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass incomplete deep right to #21 J.Manor thrown to SD 25
11:404th & 9 at the 50(11:44) #31 S.Taglia punt 32 yards to the SD 18 fair catch by #22 Y.Takahashi at SD 18
San Diego Punt, 3 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 18(11:40) Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush middle for 0 yards to the SD 18 (#9 D.Gardner Jr.)
11:404th & 9 at the 50Timeout Butler, clock 11:40
San Diego Punt, 3 plays
10:592nd & 10 at own 18(11:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush left for 1 yard gain to the SD 19 (#4 A.Lieske)
10:253rd & 9 at own 19(10:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short middle to #0 O.Mbakwe caught at SD 23, for 4 yards to the SD 23 (#4 A.Lieske) PENALTY SD Holding declined
10:064th & 5 at own 23(10:17) #41 E.Salazar punt 50 yards to the BU 27
Butler Touchdown, 1 play
9:531st & 10 at own 27(10:06) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush right for 73 yards gain to the SD 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:53, 1ST DOWN #25 B.Janki kick attempt good (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson)Butler 7, San Diego 0
10:064th & 5 at own 23Timeout San Diego, clock 10:06
9:531st & 10 at own 35(09:53) #36 E.Windley kickoff 65 yards to the SD 00, Touchback
9:53Timeout Butler, clock 09:53
San Diego Field goal, 9 plays
9:481st & 10 at own 25(09:53) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short left to #17 C.Monach thrown to SD 37
9:392nd & 10 at own 25(09:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 0 yards to the SD 25 (#11 O.Eze)
9:003rd & 10 at own 25(09:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete deep left to #17 C.Monach caught at BU 45, for 38 yards to the BU 37 (#2 M.Armstrong), 1ST DOWN
8:261st & 10 at opp 37(08:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #3 E.Taylor caught at BU 31, for 9 yards to the BU 28 (#1 K.Armstrong)
7:532nd & 1 at opp 28(07:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BU 25 (#2 M.Armstrong), 1ST DOWN
7:241st & 10 at opp 25(07:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil rush right for 5 yards gain to the BU 20 (#6 T.Johnson), out of bounds PENALTY SD Holding (#65 T.Dadiotis) 10 yards from BU 25 to BU 35. NO PLAY
6:511st & 20 at opp 35(06:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #17 C.Monach caught at BU 41, for 1 yard to the BU 34 (#22 M.Beriault)
6:112nd & 19 at opp 34(06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short middle to #17 C.Monach caught at BU 29, for 9 yards to the BU 25 (#4 A.Lieske)
5:263rd & 10 at opp 25(05:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil sacked for loss of 2 yards to the BU 27 (#8 J.Norris)
4:514th & 12 at opp 27(04:54) #41 E.Salazar field goal attempt from 44 yards GOOD (H: #17 C.Monach, LS: #34 C.Shupper), clock 04:51Butler 7, San Diego 3
Butler Field goal, 5 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 35(04:51) #41 E.Salazar kickoff 57 yards to the BU 08 #24 M.Dellumo return 24 yards to the BU 32 (#37 M.Roni) PENALTY BU Holding (#17 M.Supe) 10 yards from BU 25 to BU 15
4:351st & 10 at own 15(04:46) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete deep left to #21 J.Manor caught at SD 44, for 60 yards to the SD 25 (#23 D.Kellner), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3:551st & 10 at opp 25(04:03) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 1 yard gain to the SD 24 (#42 T.Hays; #6 R.Lopez)
3:192nd & 9 at opp 24(03:24) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 4 yards gain to the SD 20 (#23 D.Kellner)
2:303rd & 5 at opp 20(02:41) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short left to #8 N.Munson caught at SD 17, for 3 yards to the SD 17 (#42 T.Hays)
1:554th & 2 at opp 17(01:58) #25 B.Janki field goal attempt from 34 yards GOOD (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson), clock 01:55Butler 10, San Diego 3
San Diego Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 35(01:55) #36 E.Windley kickoff 65 yards to the SD 00, Touchback
1:481st & 10 at own 25(01:54) Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SD 27 (#9 D.Gardner Jr.)
1:172nd & 8 at own 27(01:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #3 E.Taylor caught at SD 36, for 15 yards to the SD 42 (#6 T.Johnson; #12 S.Stephany), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:441st & 10 at own 42(00:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Criter rush middle for 4 yards gain to the SD 46 (#22 M.Beriault)
0:112nd & 6 at own 46(00:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #17 C.Monach caught at BU 48, for 10 yards to the BU 44 (#1 K.Armstrong), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:521st & 10 at opp 44(15:00) Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 0 yards to the BU 44 (#9 D.Gardner Jr.)
Q2 14:252nd & 10 at opp 44(14:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short middle to #17 C.Monach thrown to BU 40 broken up by #5 J.Stratton
Q2 14:153rd & 10 at opp 44(14:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #4 A.Criter caught at BU 45, for 6 yards to the BU 38 (#1 K.Armstrong)
Q2 13:304th & 4 at opp 38(13:40) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil sacked for loss of 13 yards to the SD 49 (#11 O.Eze), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q2 13:353rd & 10 at opp 44Timeout San Diego, clock 13:35
2nd quarter3 drives, then Butler 20, San Diego 3
Butler Touchdown, 2 plays
13:171st & 10 at opp 49(13:30) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete deep left to #11 M.Nix caught at SD 22, for 27 yards to the SD 22 (#6 R.Lopez), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN. #11 M.Nix injured on the play
12:501st & 10 at opp 22(12:56) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush right for 22 yards gain to the SD 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:50, 1ST DOWN #25 B.Janki kick attempt good (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson)Butler 17, San Diego 3
13:141st & 10 at opp 49Timeout Butler, clock 13:14
12:501st & 10 at own 35(12:50) #31 S.Taglia kickoff 38 yards to the SD 27 fair catch by #14 R.Nicholson at SD 27
12:50Timeout Butler, clock 12:50
San Diego Turnover on downs, 14 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 27(12:50) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short middle to #17 C.Monach thrown to SD 35
12:382nd & 10 at own 27(12:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil rush left for 13 yards gain to the SD 40 (#4 A.Lieske), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:011st & 10 at own 40(12:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #22 Y.Takahashi caught at SD 48, for 8 yards to the SD 48 (#2 M.Armstrong)
11:392nd & 2 at own 48(11:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short left to #17 C.Monach thrown to BU 34
11:323rd & 2 at own 48(11:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BU 49 (#9 D.Gardner Jr.), 1ST DOWN
10:561st & 10 at opp 49(11:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short right to #22 Y.Takahashi thrown to BU 35
10:462nd & 10 at opp 49(10:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #3 E.Taylor caught at BU 39, for 13 yards to the BU 36 (#12 S.Stephany; #19 K.Kelly), 1ST DOWN
10:181st & 10 at opp 36(10:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush right for 1 yard gain to the BU 35 (#1 K.Armstrong)
9:432nd & 9 at opp 35(09:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush right for 0 yards to the BU 35 (#2 M.Armstrong)
8:523rd & 9 at opp 35(09:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #22 Y.Takahashi caught at BU 24, for 11 yards to the BU 24 (#1 K.Armstrong), 1ST DOWN
8:281st & 10 at opp 24(08:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete deep right to #3 E.Taylor thrown to BU 00 PENALTY BU Pass Interference (#16 B.Schonhorst) 15 yards from BU 24 to BU 09, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
8:181st & goal at opp 9(08:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #10 N.Brown caught at BU 08, for 3 yards to the BU 06 (#4 A.Lieske)
7:302nd & goal at opp 6(07:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush right for 5 yards gain to the BU 01 (#2 M.Armstrong; #22 M.Beriault)
6:493rd & goal at opp 1(06:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 1 yard loss to the BU 02 (#2 M.Armstrong; #44 L.Green)
6:194th & goal at opp 2(06:19) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short middle to #22 Y.Takahashi caught at BU 06, for 1 yard to the BU 01 (#22 M.Beriault), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
6:193rd & 1 at own 1Timeout Butler, clock 06:19
Butler Field goal, 16 plays
6:081st & 10 at own 1(06:14) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BU 04 (#49 C.Gibson)
5:252nd & 7 at own 4(05:31) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush left for 1 yard gain to the BU 05 (#44 D.Loch)
4:383rd & 6 at own 5(04:45) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush middle for 7 yards gain to the BU 12, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
4:001st & 10 at own 12(04:04) #25 D.Jackson rush left for 4 yards gain to the BU 16 (#44 D.Loch)
3:142nd & 6 at own 16(03:22) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 2 yards gain to the BU 18 (#33 N.Felago) PENALTY SD Holding (#33 N.Felago) 10 yards from BU 18 to BU 28, 1ST DOWN
2:511st & 10 at own 28(02:56) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BU 33 (#33 N.Felago)
2:062nd & 5 at own 33(02:16) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 28 yards gain to the SD 39 (#6 R.Lopez), 1ST DOWN
1:531st & 10 at opp 39(02:00) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short right to #8 N.Munson caught at SD 39, for 4 yards to the SD 35 (#49 C.Gibson)
2:002nd & 5 at own 33Timeout Butler, clock 02:00
1:112nd & 6 at opp 35(01:18) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short left to #34 S.Manna caught at SD 40, for 8 yards to the SD 27 (#44 D.Loch), 1ST DOWN
1:041st & 10 at opp 27(01:04) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass incomplete short middle to #85 G.Goralski thrown to SD 22 broken up by #6 R.Lopez. BU is challenging the ruling on the field - “Interception”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (01:04) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short middle to #85 G.Goralski caught at SD 22, for 12 yards to the SD 15 fumbled by #85 G.Goralski at SD 22 forced by #6 R.Lopez recovered by SD #0 I.Harrison at SD 15 #0 I.Harrison return 8 yards to the SD 23 (#68 N.Belski))
0:522nd & 10 at opp 27(00:56) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass incomplete deep right to #11 M.Nix thrown to SD 07 broken up by #1 J.Estes QB hurried by #42 T.Hays
0:483rd & 10 at opp 27(00:49) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete deep right to #11 M.Nix caught at SD 07, for 20 yards to the SD 07 (#1 J.Estes), 1ST DOWN
0:371st & goal at opp 7(00:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 2 yards gain to the SD 05 (#95 J.Reels), out of bounds
0:312nd & goal at opp 5(00:35) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass incomplete short left to #8 N.Munson thrown to SD 00 broken up by #27 E.Swayne
0:303rd & goal at opp 5(00:30) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 3 yards gain to the SD 02 (#53 J.Williams; #42 T.Hays) PENALTY BU Holding (#75 K.Buchaklian) 10 yards from SD 05 to SD 15. NO PLAY
0:173rd & goal at opp 15(00:23) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush left for 1 yard loss to the SD 16 (#95 J.Reels)
0:243rd & goal at opp 5Timeout Butler, clock 00:24
0:004th & goal at opp 16Beck Janki 34 Yd Field GoalButler 20, San Diego 3
0:033rd & goal at opp 15Timeout Butler, clock 00:03
3rd quarter8 drives, then Butler 34, San Diego 3
Butler Punt, 3 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #41 E.Salazar kickoff 59 yards to the BU 06 #24 M.Dellumo return 23 yards to the BU 29 (#28 T.Bailey) PENALTY BU Holding (#5 L.Hochstein) 10 yards from BU 25 to BU 15
14:461st & 10 at own 15(14:56) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BU 13 (#49 C.Gibson; #95 J.Reels)
14:082nd & 12 at own 13(14:15) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BU 19 (#33 N.Felago)
13:303rd & 6 at own 19(13:36) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass incomplete short left to #11 M.Nix thrown to BU 34 broken up by #27 E.Swayne
13:184th & 6 at own 19(13:28) #31 S.Taglia punt 46 yards to the SD 35 #22 Y.Takahashi return 10 yards to the SD 45 (#5 J.Stratton)
San Diego Missed FG, 6 plays
13:081st & 10 at own 45(13:18) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #82 L.Morgan caught at SD 48, for 7 yards to the BU 48 (#12 S.Stephany)
12:252nd & 3 at opp 48(12:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete deep left to #3 E.Taylor caught at BU 19, for 29 yards to the BU 19 (#19 K.Kelly), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:081st & 10 at opp 19(12:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short middle to #0 O.Mbakwe thrown to BU 15 broken up by #44 L.Green
11:582nd & 10 at opp 19(12:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short right to #22 Y.Takahashi thrown to BU 00
11:533rd & 10 at opp 19(11:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short middle to #17 C.Monach thrown to BU 00
11:484th & 10 at opp 19(11:50) #41 E.Salazar field goal attempt from 36 yards NO GOOD (H: #17 C.Monach, LS: #34 C.Shupper), clock 11:48
Butler Touchdown, 5 plays
11:481st & 10 at own 20PENALTY BU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#9 D.Gardner Jr.) 10 yards from BU 20 to BU 10. NO PLAY
11:411st & 10 at own 10(11:48) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush right for 13 yards gain to the BU 23 (#23 D.Kellner), 1ST DOWN
11:481st & 10 at own 20Timeout Butler, clock 11:48
11:081st & 10 at own 23(11:08) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short right to #11 M.Nix caught at BU 28, for 6 yards to the BU 29 (#27 E.Swayne) PENALTY SD Offside (#33 N.Felago) 5 yards from BU 23 to BU 28. NO PLAY
10:391st & 5 at own 28(10:45) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BU 26 (#76 S.Scheck; #96 R.Abenroth)
9:512nd & 7 at own 26(09:58) Shotgun #7 G.Passini sacked for loss of 2 yards to the BU 24 (#76 S.Scheck)
9:113rd & 9 at own 24(09:27) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete deep left to #11 M.Nix caught at SD 27, for 66 yards to the SD 10 (#0 I.Harrison), 1ST DOWN
8:501st & goal at opp 10(08:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 10 yards gain to the SD 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:50, 1ST DOWN #25 B.Janki kick attempt good (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson)Butler 27, San Diego 3
8:441st & 10 at own 35(08:50) #36 E.Windley kickoff 64 yards to the SD 01 #26 M.Givens return 19 yards to the SD 20 (#95 W.Pugh II; #4 A.Lieske) PENALTY SD Holding (#33 N.Felago) 7 yards from SD 14 to SD 07
8:50Timeout Butler, clock 08:50
San Diego Interception, 2 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 7(08:44) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #81 C.Hall caught at SD 10, for 3 yards to the SD 10 (#12 S.Stephany)
8:022nd & 7 at own 10(08:02) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass intercepted by #22 M.Beriault at SD 29 #22 M.Beriault return 14 yards to the SD 15 (#0 O.Mbakwe), out of bounds
Butler Touchdown, 2 plays
7:541st & 10 at opp 15(08:02) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short left to #85 G.Goralski caught at SD 10, for 11 yards to the SD 04 (#1 J.Estes; #42 T.Hays), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:141st & goal at opp 4(07:18) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 4 yards gain to the SD 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:14 #25 B.Janki kick attempt good (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson)Butler 34, San Diego 3
7:091st & 10 at own 35(07:14) #36 E.Windley kickoff 63 yards to the SD 02 #26 M.Givens return 18 yards to the SD 20 (#26 M.Strader)
7:14Timeout Butler, clock 07:14
San Diego Punt, 4 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 20(07:09) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short middle to #17 C.Monach caught at SD 30, for 21 yards to the SD 41 (#12 S.Stephany; #22 M.Beriault), 1ST DOWN
6:351st & 10 at own 41(06:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete deep left to #3 E.Taylor thrown to BU 33
6:242nd & 10 at own 41(06:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #81 C.Hall caught at SD 49, for 8 yards to the SD 49, out of bounds at SD 49
5:573rd & 2 at own 49(05:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SD 50 (#92 G.Gilmartin)
5:404th & 1 at the 50(05:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BU 44 (#44 L.Green) PENALTY SD Holding (#70 C.Johnstone) 10 yards from SD 50 to SD 40. NO PLAY
5:234th & 11 at own 40(05:28) #41 E.Salazar punt 45 yards to the BU 15 fair catch by #8 N.Munson at BU 15
Butler Punt, 6 plays
5:161st & 10 at own 15(05:23) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BU 17 (#44 D.Loch)
4:342nd & 8 at own 17(04:39) #25 D.Jackson rush left for 0 yards to the BU 17 (#95 J.Reels)
3:473rd & 8 at own 17(03:56) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 19 yards gain to the BU 36 (#0 I.Harrison), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3:081st & 10 at own 36(03:13) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short left to #3 B.Matthews caught at BU 36, for 5 yards to the BU 41 (#0 I.Harrison)
2:252nd & 5 at own 41(02:31) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BU 44 (#20 C.Castille)
1:383rd & 2 at own 44(01:46) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush left for 1 yard gain to the BU 45 (#49 C.Gibson; #87 S.Aletor)
0:554th & 1 at own 45(00:59) #7 G.Passini punt 16 yards to the SD 39 fair catch by #6 R.Lopez at SD 39
San Diego Touchdown, 6 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 39(00:55) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short middle to #22 Y.Takahashi caught at SD 44, for 5 yards to the SD 44 (#4 A.Lieske)
0:172nd & 5 at own 44(00:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #82 L.Morgan caught at SD 47, for 10 yards to the BU 46 (#5 J.Stratton), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BU Roughing The Passer (#15 A.Nawrocki) 15 yards from BU 46 to BU 31, 1ST DOWN
0:081st & 10 at opp 31(00:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #22 Y.Takahashi caught at BU 27, for 8 yards to the BU 23 (#2 M.Armstrong)
Q4 14:552nd & 2 at opp 23(15:00) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil sacked for loss of 8 yards to the BU 31 (#11 O.Eze)
Q4 14:103rd & 10 at opp 31(14:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #22 Y.Takahashi caught at BU 30, for 1 yard to the BU 30, out of bounds at BU 30
Q4 13:364th & 9 at opp 30(13:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete deep right to #0 O.Mbakwe caught at BU 10, for 30 yards to the BU 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:36, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BU Face Mask (#44 L.Green) 15 yards from BU 00 to BU 03, 1ST DOWN #41 E.Salazar kick attempt good (H: #17 C.Monach, LS: #34 C.Shupper)Butler 34, San Diego 10
4th quarter5 drives, then Butler 41, San Diego 10
Butler Touchdown, 5 plays
13:351st & 10 at the 50(13:36) #41 E.Salazar onside kickoff 10 yards to the BU 40, End Of Play
13:241st & 10 at own 40(13:35) Shotgun #34 S.Manna rush middle for 39 yards gain to the SD 21 (#6 R.Lopez), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:421st & 10 at opp 21(12:47) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards loss to the SD 23 (#76 S.Scheck)
11:592nd & 12 at opp 23(12:06) Shotgun #25 D.Jackson rush left for 0 yards to the SD 23 (#0 I.Harrison)
11:153rd & 12 at opp 23(11:22) Shotgun #7 G.Passini pass complete short right to #8 N.Munson caught at SD 27, for 14 yards to the SD 09 (#20 C.Castille), 1ST DOWN
10:331st & goal at opp 9(10:38) Shotgun #7 G.Passini rush right for 9 yards gain to the SD 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:33 #25 B.Janki kick attempt good (H: #12 J.Alley, LS: #57 M.Thompson)Butler 41, San Diego 10
10:331st & 10 at own 35(10:33) #31 S.Taglia kickoff 45 yards to the SD 20 fair catch by #14 R.Nicholson at SD 20
10:33Timeout Butler, clock 10:33
San Diego Punt, 3 plays
10:211st & 10 at own 25(10:33) Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #8 Z.Reese caught at SD 23, for 3 yards to the SD 28 (#5 J.Stratton)
9:502nd & 7 at own 28(09:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short right to #8 Z.Reese thrown to SD 37 QB hurried by #8 J.Norris
9:443rd & 7 at own 28(09:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil sacked for loss of 7 yards to the SD 21 (#11 O.Eze)
9:094th & 14 at own 21(09:14) #41 E.Salazar punt 45 yards to the BU 34, out of bounds at BU 34
Butler Punt, 3 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 34(09:09) Shotgun #23 J.Weybright rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BU 35 (#44 D.Loch)
8:192nd & 9 at own 35(08:25) Shotgun #23 J.Weybright rush middle for 0 yards to the BU 35 (#21 D.Eads; #49 C.Gibson)
7:353rd & 9 at own 35(07:38) Shotgun #12 J.Alley pass incomplete short right to #84 C.Kreuzer thrown to BU 42
7:274th & 9 at own 35(07:34) #31 S.Taglia punt 19 yards to the SD 46
San Diego Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 46(07:27) Shotgun #0 O.Mbakwe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SD 49 (#51 C.Paukstis)
6:472nd & 7 at own 49(06:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 Z.Reese rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SD 50 (#51 C.Paukstis; #10 O.Kirch)
6:213rd & 6 at the 50(06:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short left to #8 Z.Reese caught at BU 45, for 9 yards to the BU 41 (#18 C.McDaniel), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:481st & 10 at opp 41(05:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short right to #8 Z.Reese caught at BU 46, for 1 yard loss to the BU 42 (#1 K.Armstrong)
5:062nd & 11 at opp 42(05:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass complete short middle to #3 E.Taylor caught at BU 26, for 19 yards to the BU 23 (#0 P.Daniels), 1ST DOWN
4:451st & 10 at opp 23(04:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil rush right for 4 yards gain to the BU 19, out of bounds at BU 19
4:192nd & 6 at opp 19(04:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short left to #81 C.Hall thrown to BU 18
4:193rd & 6 at opp 19(04:19) PENALTY BU Offside (#95 W.Pugh II) 5 yards from BU 19 to BU 14. NO PLAY
4:113rd & 1 at opp 14(04:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 Z.Reese rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BU 09 (#10 O.Kirch), 1ST DOWN
3:481st & goal at opp 9(03:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 Z.Reese rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BU 06 (#33 J.Rodi)
3:092nd & goal at opp 6(03:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 Z.Reese rush right for 0 yards to the BU 06 (#90 B.Mazone)
2:403rd & goal at opp 6(02:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil sacked for loss of 5 yards to the BU 11 (#97 N.Ash) PENALTY SD Holding declined
2:114th & goal at opp 11(02:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Nankil pass incomplete short right to #82 L.Morgan thrown to BU 04 QB hurried by #92 G.Gilmartin PENALTY SD Holding declined SD Holding declined, TURNOVER ON DOWNS. SD is challenging the ruling on the field - “Targeting”. CALL UPHELD
Butler End of game, 4 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 11(02:11) Shotgun #0 Z.Willingham-Davis rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BU 15 (#0 I.Harrison; #50 J.Bolder)
1:542nd & 6 at own 15(02:00) Shotgun #0 Z.Willingham-Davis rush left for 9 yards gain to the BU 24 (#36 C.Smith), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at own 11Timeout Butler, clock 02:00
2:111st & 10 at own 11Timeout Butler, clock 02:11
1:141st & 10 at own 24(01:21) Kneel down by #12 J.Alley at BU 23 for loss of 1 yard
0:382nd & 11 at own 23(00:38) Kneel down by #12 J.Alley at BU 21 for loss of 2 yards

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San Diego leads 14–⁠3 in 17 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Butler 41, San Diego 10
2025San Diego 29, Butler 7
2022Butler 26, San Diego 23
2021San Diego 52, Butler 21
2020San Diego 27, Butler 13
2018San Diego 42, Butler 13

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